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Here are some of our most frequently asked questions. If you have a question that isn't covered by the FAQ's please create a new topic here. “Couldn’t start Dropbox” error on Mac Dropbox fails to launch after macOS updates (e.g., 15.5). Quick Guide * Ensure system extension (and Keychain access) is enabled. * Reinstall…
Application Affected Dropbox (Microsoft Store version) Device Windows 11 Custom Build PC Operating System/Browser (if using the web) Windows 11 Pro 24H2 and now 25H2 Dropbox App Version (if using the app) 234.4.5591 Question or Issue On my new PC I have installed Dropbox via the Microsoft Store. It is all working, except…
Device Web Operating System/Browser (if using the web) Firefox/Chrome MacOS Question or Issue How do I view full dates, not relative dates, when listing files and folders? So basically: <filename> <type> <2025-11-30 21:55> Not "one hour ago" nor "six months ago" Relative dates mean nothing to my use cases.
Since the disappearance of the Vault I have two folders sitting in my Dropbox that I do not want my children to have access to. They want to look through their family and holiday photos though, which I also store in Dropbox. Protecting one folder with my phone code doesn't work as they have that (and I want them to have…
Hello I have two separate (physically separate) M2 drives, and one is (D drive) only for storing Dropbox folder. Whenever I reinstall Windows for whatever reaso,n I want to be able to use the existing folder and content without downloading it. I don't use Online Only, I use Dropbox as a RAID 1 backup (mirror). Recently, it…
I have never seen anything like this. I visit http://www.dropbox.com I don’t even have to log in. I just browse around then shortly thereafter my whole internet connection is down but working perfectly fine on all other devices! The issue is definitely drop box as it is completely repeatable every time I visit drop box. It…
I've gone over to Linux Mint 22.2, have dropbox installed. I want to move it to my data drive...no problem. I made the move using the dropbox app, pointing it to my data drive. It did the sync fine, moved the files over, and all is good. Restart. Upon restart, I get this error message, and can't do anything about it. If I…
I've been using Dropbox successfully for 10+ years. Last week I started getting an error message - see below. I double checked to see if documents created on my computer are syncing to Dropbox online and my phone. They are not. I have reviewed the help desk article and added dropbox.exe to my ESET virus protection…
Application Affected Dropbox Device Lenovo Thinkpad Operating System/Browser (if using the web) Windows 11 24H2 / 2600 Dropbox App Version (if using the app) Windows Client 237.4.5655 Question or Issue Hello, I wonder if anyone else had a similar problem. I'm under Windows 11. After a recent upgrade to build 237.4.5655,…
I use 2 macs and an iphone. Latest OS's The free version only works on only 2 devices instead of 3 Any solutions to this issue? Thanks
Hello, we use dropbox on our active directory system for years now. The trick to store the dropbox folder under addData/local used to work perfectly and avoided to consume user space which is limited on our system. Two days ago Dropbox got updated to Version 237.4.5655 and from now on I can not manage to make it run again.…
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